1993 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2010 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2010 Hyundai Getz is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Donkervoort S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Donkervoort S8 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Donkervoort S8 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai Getz. (109 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 643 kg more than 1993 Donkervoort S8.
Because 1993 Donkervoort S8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Donkervoort S8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Hyundai Getz (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Donkervoort S8. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Donkervoort S8.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Donkervoort S8 | 2010 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Donkervoort | Hyundai |
Model | S8 | Getz |
Year Released | 1993 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1670 mm |